Medical Laboratory Technician

NUCC 246RM2200X · Technician, Pathology

373 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 49 states · 374th of 690 specialties by headcount.

373
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
49
States
with ≥1 NPI
Texas
Top state
39 providers
$31K
Open Pay avg
9th of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Medical Laboratory Technician ranks 374th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.01% of all registered NPIs), densest in Texas; per resident South Dakota leads.

373
NPPES providers in specialty
374th
of 690 specialties
493
state-share HHI
0.3%
Part D prescriber share

South Dakota is densest per capita (10.8× the national rate; Puerto Rico 5.9×); 9.8% of the Technician, Pathology category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Medical Laboratory Technician (NUCC 246RM2200X; 0.3% Part D prescribers (1 of 373); avg 12,031 Part D claims/prescriber (3rd of 572); Open Payments avg $31K/physician (9th of 551; 1 paid, $31K total); state-share HHI 493; next-larger headcount neighbor Assistant Health Information Record Technician (+2); next-smaller Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner (-2)).

Next larger: Assistant Health Information Record Technician (375) Next smaller: Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner (371)

Which states have the most providers?

#StateProviders
1Texas39
2California37
3Georgia37
4Puerto Rico21
5Florida20
6North Carolina16
7Ohio14
8Illinois13

Sample Medical Laboratory Technician NPIs

A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.

#Provider
1Jose Roldan-Correa, MTCaguas, PR
2Clarice White, DDSMason, TN
3Helen DeltoroPonce, PR
4Iluminade Pacheco, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGYSTSabana Grande, PR
5Consuelo Cruz, MED TECHLapwai, ID
6Constancio Cleto, MTLapwai, ID
7Gaytha WallerHouston, TX
8Cheryl Patel, A.R.R.T.,C.N.M.T.Houston, TX
9Stephanie PeteHouston, TX
10Rose ToonHouston, TX
11Michael RogersHouston, TX
12Milagros Rodriguez Couto, MTEnsenada, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I read Medical Laboratory Technician's mid-pack national roster?
373 CMS-registered Medical Laboratory Technician providers sit across 49 states; Texas leads with 39. Rank 374th of 690 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Medical Laboratory Technician show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 1 Medical Laboratory Technician physicians receiving $31K across 78 payments (average $31K; 9th of 551 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Medical Laboratory Technician NPIs, 1 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 12,031 claims and $2.0M drug cost per prescriber; 3rd of 572 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Data sources and methodology

Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About

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